Russian Olympic Committee

• Russia’s Kamila Valieva advances to Olympic figure skating final amid doping scandal

  The 15-year-old Kamila Valieva shook off the doping saga that has engulfed her during the Beijing Games, dazzling cheering spectators in the stands.

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  Feb 15, 2022
  
• Olympic officials suggest Russian skater’s entourage should be probed for failed drug test

  Kamila Valieva's future at the Beijing Olympics hangs in the balance after the stunning revelation she had tested positive for a banned substance before winning the team event.

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  Feb 12, 2022
  
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• Beijing Olympics: Russian skater’s failed drug test confirmed, setting up fight with IOC

  Kamila Valieva, 15, failed the test collected at the Russian national championships on Dec. 25 and the sample returned positive on Feb. 8, the International Testing Agency said.

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  Feb 10, 2022
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• Rio 2016: Russia confident majority of its athletes to compete in Rio

  More than 100 Russian athletes have been excluded by sports federations, including a blanket ban on the track and field team and more than 30 rejected under new International Olympic Committee rules.

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  Jul 29, 2016
• Rio 2016: 7 Russian swimmers barred from Olympics over doping

  Alexander Zhukov had said earlier that only eight athletes would be affected, but acknowledged after a meeting of his Russian Olympic Committee that the number would rise.

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  Jul 25, 2016
• Russian athletes beg to be allowed to compete in Rio

  "We ask you and the IOC to take a humanitarian attitude to the many athletes whose fate is at stake and to take a balanced and wise decision."

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  Jun 15, 2016
• 8 Russian athletes found doping in 2012 Olympics

  Russia's Olympic Committee said Saturday that eight of the country's athletes have registered positive in doping retests for the 2012 London Games.

  May 28, 2016